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Kalamazoo County detectives arrest 2 in 'violent assault'

A Kalamazoo woman had to have emergency surgery after two people attacked her in Comstock Township. The pair are now in custody and face charges in the attack.
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COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A man and woman are accused of a violent attack on a Kalamazoo City woman earlier this week. 

The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office said the two assailants attacked the woman during the early morning hours on Monday, July 1 in Comstock Township. 

The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and had to have emergency surgery. She's expected to make a recovery. 

Detectives identified two suspects in the attack: a 44-year-old Portage woman and a 36-year-old Kalamazoo City man. 

Both suspects are being held at the Kalamazoo County Jail on assault with intent to murder, kidnapping, armed robbery and drug charges. 

Authorities said these two are believed to be the only perpetrators in the assault. 

Their names are being withheld pending their arraignment. 

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